Lot 585
Hong Kong, 1869 Hong Kong to Boston, Mass. Cover franked with two slightly overlapping 8¢ QV stamps cancelled "B62", red manuscript "8" pence rating for a half to one ounce transpacific letter and red "Hong Kong, Paid All, Oc 18 69" cds, "San Francisco, Nov 22, Paid All" transit cds on reverse plus partial "Dec 1" receipt datestamp; cover with small front cover corner nick at top left, otherwise Very Fine, carried by P.M.S.S. Co. to Japan from Hong Kong on 19 Oct. via Yokohama to San Francisco on 22 Nov.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $550